Simulation: the weblog


Sunday Nov 4, 2007

A massive simulation network - protein folding.

The BBC has a story about folding@home (FAH) which has just been recognised by Guinness World Records as the world's most powerful distributed computing network.

Posted on Nov 04, 07 | 7:01 pm |

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EpiSimS: a simulation made transparent

JASSS has a paper about the EpiSimS model which simulates the spread of pandemic influenza. This gives a fascinating insight into the way a model is built up, and the assumptions underlying it.

Posted on Nov 04, 07 | 6:15 pm |

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Complexity in World Politics.

Interesting review in JASSS of Complexity in World Politics edited by Neil Harrison, on the complexity of political systems and the need to simulate them to understand them.

Posted on Nov 04, 07 | 4:44 pm |

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